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Granada Celebrates Semana Santa with Processions and Festivities

3/25/2026

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Granada hosts Semana Santa, a major Easter celebration from March 29 to April 5.
During the processions, men wear white robes and women wear black dresses as they carry religious icons.
The Cristo del Silencio procession occurs at midnight, marked by silence and candlelight.
Visitors can enjoy Granada’s atmosphere, with warm weather, Easter pastries and tapas, flamenco shows, and sites such as the Alhambra and the Cartuja monastery.

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Story summary

Granada hosts Semana Santa, a major Easter celebration from March 29 to April 5.
During the processions, men wear white robes and women wear black dresses as they carry religious icons.
The Cristo del Silencio procession occurs at midnight, marked by silence and candlelight.
Visitors can enjoy Granada’s atmosphere, with warm weather, Easter pastries and tapas, flamenco shows, and sites such as the Alhambra and the Cartuja monastery.